If the voice is the primary expression of personality, sarcasm and profanity are essential to Sonya Sotinsky’s.

For us linguists, the flurry of "word of the year" announcements from dictionaries and publishers is a holiday tradition as anticipated as mince pies. The words of the year aren't just a fun peek into ...

If you’re using AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini and feel like the answers could be better, the problem might not be the model. It could be the words you're adding to the prompt. The good news ...

The rising impact of social media and artificial intelligence (AI) left a lasting impact on language in 2025 as terms related ...

If you’ve noticed an influx of AI features in your gadgets this year, you’re not alone. More than any other year, 2025 was a ...

Language is the foundation of business, culture, and consciousness. But AI isn’t just using our words—it’s reshaping them. Quietly, subtly, it’s dismantling the architecture of thought by eroding what ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tor Constantino is an ex-reporter, turned AI consultant & tech writer. AI large language model upgrades and rollouts are on a roll ...

Language acquisition is a topic that many have tried to understand. How does a baby learn its first words? What goes on in their minds? According to a new study from Science, children start learning ...

In some ways, 2025 was when AI dictation apps really took off. Dictation apps have been around for years, but in the past ...

OpenAI develops automated attacker system to test ChatGPT Atlas browser security against prompt injection threats and ...

My task for our AI overlords was simple: help me crack the New York Times Spelling Bee. I had spent a large chunk of a Saturday evening trying to shape the letters G, Y, A, L, P, O and N into as many ...

The AI program was way less cute than a real baby. But like a baby, it learned its first words by seeing objects and hearing words. Some ideas of language learning hold that humans are born with ...